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Noun: nationality  ,na-shu'na-li-tee
  1. People having common origins or traditions and often comprising a nation
    "immigrants of the same nationality often seek each other out"; "such images define their sense of nationality"
     
  2. The status of belonging to a particular nation by birth or naturalization

Derived forms: nationalities

Type of: people, position, status

Encyclopedia: Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002